Be in the know. 20 key reads for Friday…

  1. These Beaten-Down Emerging Market Tech Stocks Look Like Bargains (barrons)
  2. The bull market in stocks will have ‘a new lease on life’ if this technical indicator flashes, research firm says (businessinsider)
  3. As meme stocks fall, sports betting apps are angling for customers (nypost)
  4. Biden Wants Crypto Rules as National Security Matter (barrons)
  5. Prepare For Impact. The Energy Report 01/28/2022 (Phil Flynn)
  6. EU to ask Azerbaijan for extra gas supplies amid fears of Russia conflict (ft)
  7. Turkish lira steadies after tumbling 44% in tumultuous 2021 (ft)
  8. Inside Bill Ackman’s Big Netflix Buy (institutionalinvestor)
  9. Here’s what history says about stock-market returns during Fed rate-hike periods (marketwatch)
  10. What’s old is new again — the Dogs of the Dow are outperforming the stock market (marketwatch)
  11. Consumer spending slumps after omicron outbreak (marketwatch)
  12. Apple (AAPL) Stock Soars on Another Robust Quarter Fueled by Monster iPhone and Services Numbers, Analysts Raise PTs (streetinsider)
  13. Risk Parity Comes Under Pressure as Fed Tightens (bloomberg)
  14. Chevron shares retreat from a record after fourth-quarter profit falls short of expectations (cnbc)
  15. US wages rose less than expected in the fourth quarter as the labor shortage charged into 2022 (businessinsider)
  16. Boeing Might Be Making a New Plane (barrons)
  17. A Year After It Began, Meme-Stock Mania Is on Life Support (barrons)
  18. Value Stocks Are Becoming Better Long-Term Bets Than Growth (barrons)
  19. Biogen Sells Stake in Biosimilars Venture to Samsung Biologics for $2.3 Billion (barrons)
  20. The investment chief at the world’s largest hedge fund says stocks must sink another 20% before the Fed steps in (businessinsider)